13 People 20368 Fact-checks 6496 Articles People (13) Ilhan Omar Kevin Downing Omar Rachid The Palmer Report Bipartisan Report Drudge Report Resistance Report The Patriot Report Never Back Down PAC Burnt Orange Report Daily Washington Report Viral media reports Various media reports 2 Fact-checks (20368) Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post: After learning some officers are Jewish, “Ilhan Omar says police shouldn’t exist.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 12, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: House Democrats have kicked Rep. Ilhan Omar out of Congress By Jeff Cercone• July 11, 2022 Donald Trump stated on July 18, 2019 in a press briefing: Says that when his supporters chanted "send her back" about Ilhan Omar, he stopped it. By Amy Sherman• July 19, 2019 Sean Hannity stated on November 03, 2020 in a tweet: “NOT A JOKE: Ilhan Omar Tells Residents ‘You Don’t Have to be Registered to Vote’ in Minnesota.” By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a list of prominent Democrats have concealed their "real names" from the public. By Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2019 Viral image stated on February 28, 2019 in a post on the Internet: "Obama settled 43,000 Somalian refugees in Minnesota. As of 2016, there were around 80,000. No wonder Ilhan Omar was elected. It was planned." By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 18, 2019 in a retweet from his account: Says Ilhan Omar "partied" on the anniversary of 9/11. By Bill McCarthy• September 19, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Ilhan Omar just hosted a flag burning party." By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2023 in a Facebook post: U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is "facing 40 years in prison and deportation after seven new crimes uncovered." By Tom Kertscher• February 2, 2023 Facebook posts stated on August 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has been "arrested 23 times" and is the "daughter of (a) Somali terrorist." By Daniel Funke• August 14, 2019 X posts stated on January 28, 2024 in a video: Rep. Ilhan Omar said her "top priority is to put Somalia first and expand its territory.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 1, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on January 09, 2021 in a tweet: Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.” By Landon Allison, Julia Schneider• February 18, 2021 Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Breaking News: Rep. Ilhan Omar has been removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 26, 2025 Dan Bishop stated on July 17, 2019 in a speech at a Trump rally: Says "Dan McCready took money from Ilhan Omar" By Paul Specht• July 22, 2019 Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2019 in remarks at the White House: Says Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was "speaking about how wonderful al-Qaida is." By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 16, 2019 Viral image stated on November 09, 2018 in a Facebook post: Quotes Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar as saying, "I think all white men should be put in chains as slaves because they will never submit to Islam." By Miriam Valverde• November 15, 2018 Viral image stated on January 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Ilhan Omar called for "violence" against President Trump over Middle East dispute. By Samantha Putterman• January 15, 2020 Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar "at a Al’ Qaida training camp in Somalia." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2019 Facebook posts stated on June 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The point of defunding the Police in Minneapolis is that Minnesota is where Obama settled 1 Million Islamics. They want Sharia Law.” By Tom Kertscher• June 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: If you paid rent in March or April, “they got to give” you your money back. By Tom Kertscher• May 20, 2020 Articles (6496) Did Ilhan Omar marry her brother? Her hometown newspaper investigated and told us what they found By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2019 The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks By Bill McCarthy• July 22, 2019 Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 18, 2019 Nancy Pelosi cites principle of not talking about Donald Trump when overseas. We looked into it By Jon Greenberg, Stefanie Pousoulides• June 7, 2019 How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2022 In Context: Ilhan Omar’s “our country should be more fearful of white men” comment By Amy Sherman• July 26, 2019 Donald Trump says Jews are leaving the Democratic Party, but there’s no proof By Amy Sherman• March 14, 2019 No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez probably didn't say that By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 Is the Trump Winery the largest winery on the East Coast? By Sean Gorman• March 22, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025 Midterm Facebook misinformation: Pipe bombs, menacing caravans and rampant voter fraud By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2018 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Donald Trump in Tulsa By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan• June 21, 2020 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Are red light cameras a ‘scam,’ as Marco Rubio says? By Joshua Gillin, Amy Sherman• June 9, 2015 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for June 2015 By Amy Sherman• July 6, 2015 Did Michael Whatley appoint a sex offender to party roles while GOP chair? By Paul Specht• March 31, 2026 Were the Clintons 'dead broke' when they left the White House? PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 17, 2014 Fact-checking Democrats’ responses to Trump's 2026 State of the Union address By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek, Samantha Putterman, Zoe Weyand• February 25, 2026 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• March 15, 2024
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Viral image stated on March 18, 2019 in a Facebook post: After learning some officers are Jewish, “Ilhan Omar says police shouldn’t exist.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 12, 2021 Facebook posts stated on July 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: House Democrats have kicked Rep. Ilhan Omar out of Congress By Jeff Cercone• July 11, 2022 Donald Trump stated on July 18, 2019 in a press briefing: Says that when his supporters chanted "send her back" about Ilhan Omar, he stopped it. By Amy Sherman• July 19, 2019 Sean Hannity stated on November 03, 2020 in a tweet: “NOT A JOKE: Ilhan Omar Tells Residents ‘You Don’t Have to be Registered to Vote’ in Minnesota.” By Samantha Putterman• November 4, 2020 Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a list of prominent Democrats have concealed their "real names" from the public. By Samantha Putterman• October 24, 2019 Viral image stated on February 28, 2019 in a post on the Internet: "Obama settled 43,000 Somalian refugees in Minnesota. As of 2016, there were around 80,000. No wonder Ilhan Omar was elected. It was planned." By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2019 Donald Trump stated on September 18, 2019 in a retweet from his account: Says Ilhan Omar "partied" on the anniversary of 9/11. By Bill McCarthy• September 19, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Ilhan Omar just hosted a flag burning party." By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2019 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2023 in a Facebook post: U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is "facing 40 years in prison and deportation after seven new crimes uncovered." By Tom Kertscher• February 2, 2023 Facebook posts stated on August 01, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has been "arrested 23 times" and is the "daughter of (a) Somali terrorist." By Daniel Funke• August 14, 2019 X posts stated on January 28, 2024 in a video: Rep. Ilhan Omar said her "top priority is to put Somalia first and expand its territory.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 1, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on January 09, 2021 in a tweet: Said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies “blocked a resolution condemning anti-Semitism — which I passed unanimously in the Senate.” By Landon Allison, Julia Schneider• February 18, 2021 Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Breaking News: Rep. Ilhan Omar has been removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 26, 2025 Dan Bishop stated on July 17, 2019 in a speech at a Trump rally: Says "Dan McCready took money from Ilhan Omar" By Paul Specht• July 22, 2019 Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2019 in remarks at the White House: Says Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was "speaking about how wonderful al-Qaida is." By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 16, 2019 Viral image stated on November 09, 2018 in a Facebook post: Quotes Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar as saying, "I think all white men should be put in chains as slaves because they will never submit to Islam." By Miriam Valverde• November 15, 2018 Viral image stated on January 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Ilhan Omar called for "violence" against President Trump over Middle East dispute. By Samantha Putterman• January 15, 2020 Viral image stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar "at a Al’ Qaida training camp in Somalia." By Ciara O'Rourke• September 4, 2019 Facebook posts stated on June 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The point of defunding the Police in Minneapolis is that Minnesota is where Obama settled 1 Million Islamics. They want Sharia Law.” By Tom Kertscher• June 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: If you paid rent in March or April, “they got to give” you your money back. By Tom Kertscher• May 20, 2020
Did Ilhan Omar marry her brother? Her hometown newspaper investigated and told us what they found By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2019 The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks By Bill McCarthy• July 22, 2019 Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 18, 2019 Nancy Pelosi cites principle of not talking about Donald Trump when overseas. We looked into it By Jon Greenberg, Stefanie Pousoulides• June 7, 2019 How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2022 In Context: Ilhan Omar’s “our country should be more fearful of white men” comment By Amy Sherman• July 26, 2019 Donald Trump says Jews are leaving the Democratic Party, but there’s no proof By Amy Sherman• March 14, 2019 No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez probably didn't say that By Ciara O'Rourke• March 27, 2019 In context: ‘Some people did something’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 14, 2019 Is the Trump Winery the largest winery on the East Coast? By Sean Gorman• March 22, 2016 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025 Midterm Facebook misinformation: Pipe bombs, menacing caravans and rampant voter fraud By Jon Greenberg• November 21, 2018 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Donald Trump in Tulsa By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan• June 21, 2020 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Are red light cameras a ‘scam,’ as Marco Rubio says? By Joshua Gillin, Amy Sherman• June 9, 2015 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for June 2015 By Amy Sherman• July 6, 2015 Did Michael Whatley appoint a sex offender to party roles while GOP chair? By Paul Specht• March 31, 2026 Were the Clintons 'dead broke' when they left the White House? PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 17, 2014 Fact-checking Democrats’ responses to Trump's 2026 State of the Union address By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek, Samantha Putterman, Zoe Weyand• February 25, 2026 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• March 15, 2024
